Win: Eli Evers (4-5) Loss: Steve Jones (2-14)
Save: Tom Jolley (2)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Steve Jones pitching. Ken Connell flies out to the center fielder. Major Mahomes strikes out. Joey James flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Eli Evers pitching. Bruce McCauley flies out to the center fielder. Joe Yingling flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Poffenberger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Kip Kreitner strikes out. Clyde Cliburn singles to left field. Reynaldo Ramirez doubles to right field. Clyde Cliburn scores. Jonathan Jordan flies out to the right fielder. Alec Aaron strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Alan Campbell strikes out. Brooks Denny strikes out. Pat Osborn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Eli Evers flies out to the left fielder. Ken Connell singles to left field. Major Mahomes grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Julio Frazier hits a home run. Shunsuke Ichimura grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce McCauley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Joey James singles to right field. Kip Kreitner singles past the second baseman. Clyde Cliburn walks. Reynaldo Ramirez hits an infield single to the first baseman. Joey James scores. Jonathan Jordan triples. Kip Kreitner scores. Clyde Cliburn scores. Reynaldo Ramirez scores. Alec Aaron singles to right field. Jonathan Jordan scores. Bill Hazle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eli Evers lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Alec Aaron forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ken Connell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Eli Evers is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Major Mahomes singles to center field. Joey James strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Joe Yingling lines out to the shortstop. Bobby Poffenberger flies out to the left fielder. Alan Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Kip Kreitner hits a home run. Clyde Cliburn grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Reynaldo Ramirez grounds out to the third baseman. Jonathan Jordan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Brooks Denny doubles to left field. Pat Osborn triples. Brooks Denny scores. Julio Frazier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shunsuke Ichimura lines out to the first baseman. Bill Hazle singles to center field. Pat Osborn scores. Bruce McCauley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Alec Aaron singles to right field. Eli Evers lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ken Connell walks. Major Mahomes grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ken Connell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joey James strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Joe Yingling walks. Bobby Poffenberger flies out to the right fielder. Alan Campbell strikes out. Brooks Denny singles to left field. Joe Yingling advances to third on the hit. Pat Osborn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Kip Kreitner grounds out to the second baseman. Clyde Cliburn strikes out. Reynaldo Ramirez singles to center field. Jonathan Jordan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Julio Frazier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Rusch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Shunsuke Ichimura walks. Roy Smith is pinch hitting for Bill Hazle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roy Smith walks. Bruce McCauley singles to center field. Joe Yingling singles past the second baseman. Shunsuke Ichimura scores. Roy Smith scores. Tim Friend comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Poffenberger singles past the shortstop. Bruce McCauley scores. Joe Yingling advances to third on the hit. Alan Campbell grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Poffenberger advances to second on the play. Brooks Denny grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Kiki Baldwin pitching. Alec Aaron strikes out. Rodger Reynolds is pinch hitting for Tim Friend. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rodger Reynolds grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Connell doubles to right field. Major Mahomes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Clay DiMaggio pitching. Pat Osborn grounds out to the third baseman. Julio Frazier grounds out to the shortstop. Shunsuke Ichimura singles to center field. Frank Listach is pinch hitting for Kiki Baldwin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Listach singles to right field. Shunsuke Ichimura advances to third on the hit. Frank Listach steals second. Bruce McCauley lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Steve Hendley pitching. Joey James grounds out to the shortstop. Kip Kreitner flies out to the right fielder. Clyde Cliburn pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Joe Yingling grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Poffenberger walks. Alan Campbell singles to left field. Bobby Poffenberger aggressively advances to third on the hit. Tom Jolley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brooks Denny walks. Pat Osborn pops out to the first baseman. Julio Frazier strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Malachi Moody did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Doc Blefary did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Al Maul did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Jerry Schullstrom did not respond to coaching in control Skipper Stone improves in speed Ivy Hopkins did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Brook Bruton improves in speed Brook Bruton did not respond to coaching in SS
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Dad Morgan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Lutz did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Lutz did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Upshaw did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jeff Walker did not respond to coaching in arm Roy Batten did not respond to coaching in speed Phil Dugas did not respond to coaching in range French Cruller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty James L. Spencer did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Warstler did not respond to coaching in velocity Brent Marsh did not respond to coaching in 3B